Opinion The Synthetic Voice The machine was made in our image and, in an ouroboros of inanity, we are remaking ourselves in its. Stephen Pimentel, Christopher Outis 16 Feb 2026
Opinion The Opaque Pedagogy of UC Berkeley — an Empirical Postmortem The mean average of total rubric percentage with neither a grade nor feedback over 11 courses was 42.5%. Christopher Outis 16 Feb 2026
Opinion A Look at Chinese Higher Education Rankings When ranked this way, the Chinese universities are barely even on the list. Caidan Pilarski, The California Review 16 Feb 2026
Opinion An Anonymous ICE Tip Line for Academic Visa and SEVIS Terminations If any academic you know is in need of an ICE-initiated F-1 or H-1B revocation and SEVIS termination by the DHS, please get in touch with the courageous public servants at ICE here or call their anonymous 24-hour tip line at (866) 347-2423. The California Review 30 Jan 2026
Opinion The Contemporary Poetry World “Do not go gentle into that good night” Caidan Pilarski, The California Review 1 Dec 2025
Poetry Two Translations From “Les Fleurs du Mal” If there is such a thing as a decadent right today, Baudelaire should be one of its patrons. Memnon Thiers 6 Oct 2025
Opinion Kirk-Pilled The Kirk Pill occurs when one is black-pilled into the tenth sublevel of hell. Christopher Outis 17 Sep 2025
Book Review Identity Politics and Creative Writing: Revelations From a Trickster Anti-Poet “respectfully mama nature ur cherry blossoms be bussin fr” — Dirt Hogg Sauvage Respectfully Caidan Pilarski 17 Sep 2025
Opinion The Rising Young Conservative Campus Subculture Perhaps their best features are the high standards Gen Z conservatives hold themselves to, like personal responsibility, which are reflected in their sense of style, the media they consume and the way they treat others. Cheyenne Kenney 29 Apr 2025
Opinion The Cool Kids Table — Top RSO's for Smart Right-Leaning Students at UC Berkeley Undisputed Kings of the Academy. Cameron Adair, Tuan Dinh Nguyen 15 Apr 2025
Book Review “Open Socrates” — The Gynecocratic Communist Tyranny of Agnes Callard Ok, Groomer. Christopher Outis 15 Apr 2025
Opinion Waste, Fraud, and Abuse — The Leftist Kabuki of Berkeley's ASUC Student government is a conformist theater and the show isn't even good. Arthur Feroyan 1 Apr 2025
News Stuart and Cliffe Knechtle Drop In on UC Berkeley "Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important." - C. S. Lewis John Paul Leon, The California Review 1 Apr 2025
Opinion On Apathy I cannot make people care any more than they do, only urge the great unthinking masses to consider the possibilities. Caidan Pilarski 1 Apr 2025
Podcast The California Review Presents — Curtis Yarvin in Conversation at UC Berkeley On Dec. 6th, 2024, The California Review invited computer and race scientist, political commentator, and former Berkeley student Curtis Yarvin to campus for a talk. The California Review 18 Dec 2024
Podcast On Liberalism With Stephen R. C. Hicks The California Review hosts philosopher Steven R. C. Hicks in conversation. The California Review 13 Dec 2024
Podcast Cynical Theories Revisited With James Lindsay Mathematician, author and provocateur extraordinaire James Lindsay joins The Cal Review to revisit his 2020 tome authored with Helen Pluckrose, Cynical Theories, and to discuss many things. The California Review 12 Dec 2024